CodeWord Issue 54 - May 2022

Published 13 May 2022

In this issue

Revisions to the Panel’s Guidance Note on Schemes of Arrangement

The Panel has made a number of changes to its Guidance Note on Schemes of Arrangement (the Guidance Note).

The amendments arise out of the Panel’s experience in monitoring schemes of arrangement…

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Deal protection devices

The Panel is aware of recent acquisitions of public companies in Australia where the target company agreed to exclusivity arrangements which included deal protection devices that the Australian…

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May 2022 - Issue 54

In this issue:

  • - Revisions to the Panel’s Guidance Note on Schemes of Arrangement
  • - Deal protection devices
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